Metal Contamination News

Mettler-Toledo Safeline’s new range of HDS Pipeline Metal Detectors is developed specifically for use on vacuum filling lines for detection sensitivity and stability, as well as user-friendly operation in potentially harsh or extreme working environments.

With recent improvements to Eriez’ line of metal detection and magnetic separation equipment, the company now more powerful systems for pet food processing applications. Eriez state-of-the-art magnetic separation and metal detection equipment is implemented in various stages throughout pet food processing to identify and eliminate metal contamination, including its improved. Xtreme RE7 Tube Magnet Circuit and its newest generation of Xtreme Metal Detectors, which features benchmark-setting sensitivities and value.

Eriez® has increased production of their popular TM and VMC Conveyors in response to growing sales and demand from customers in sanitary industries. “We are experiencing a spike in sales of our Model TM and VMC Conveyors for use in food applications, including candy and pet food,” says Rob Yandrick, Product Manager-Vibratory.

Eriez continues to lead the industry with the new and improved Xtreme RE7 Tube Circuit, which has shown to pull 13 to 40 percent stronger than other magnets on the market today. For customers in the food industry, the increased power of the Xtreme RE7 has a direct and positive impact on product purity and plant productivity.

Eriez continues to push the envelope on sensitivities, as proven by the development and release of our Xtreme Enhanced Platform (EP) Metal Detector. For companies that are seeking greater sensitivity when dealing with difficult products, the Xtreme EP Metal Detector offers increased metal sensitivity while ignoring product effect.

To optimize manufacturers’ production efficiency and ensure consistent quality, Eagle Product Inspection (Eagle) is continuing its promise of launching transforming product inspection technology. At PACK EXPO International (Booth 1640) in Chicago, Illinois, November 2-5, 2014, Eagle will present a new range of x-ray inspection and fat analysis technologies guaranteed to uphold food safety of multiple products at high throughout speeds.